Official Custodian for Charities v Goldridge: CA 1973

The social policy underlying the 1967 Act is that ‘the land belongs in equity to the landowner and the house belongs in equity to the occupying leaseholder.’

Judges:

Lord Denning MR

Citations:

(1973) 26 P and CR 191, (1973) 227 EG 1467

Statutes:

Leasehold Reform Act 1967

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedKent and Another v Kavanagh and Another CA 2-Mar-2006
The parties owned properties part of a building estate. The properties had been held under leases, but those had been enfranchised. The question was as to how the easements granted by the leases were preserved on enfranchisement. A particular . .
CitedNorfolk v Trinity College, Cambridge 1-Apr-1976
The Tribunal considered, for the first time the effect of a marriage value in determining the price of the freehold reversion.
Held: The marriage value was to be divided equally between the freeholder and tenant applicant. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Land

Updated: 23 March 2022; Ref: scu.239390